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发帖数: 38600 | 2 Fed cuts, dollar spikes, and stocks fall. I'm smiling just thinking about
how mad Trump must be. |
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发帖数: 1709 | 4 Trump knows his only chance of re-election is a "strong" economy. Now that
the economy is showing signs of tumbling down, he's looking for more
monetary heroin. |
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发帖数: 1 | 5 Autogyros Flight characteristics
Autogyros are often regarded by fixed-wing aircraft pilots as "dangerously
unstable", which is certainly true if one tries to fly an autogyro using
fixed-wing principles. Piloted properly, a autogyro is slightly safer than a
fixed-wing aircraft because it cannot stall. A "stall" does not mean an
engine-out event, it means a fixed wing aircraft is travelling too slowly
for the wings to produce lift. Since the rotor of a autogyro is always
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发帖数: 1619 | 7 In Hong Kong, the Hang Seng index declined 2.28% as political turmoil in the
city worsened. At least two protesters were said to be injured when local
police opened fire on Monday at mass demonstrations. Over the weekend, three
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发帖数: 1 | 8 But the firm is mired in crisis. Following a second wholly avoidable crash
of the flawed B-737 Max, the stock tumbled – but it’s only 16% from its
high of $440. Since the crash Boeing has been hit by a cascading cataclysm
of revealing failures. Its corporate culture has been exposed as rotten. I
last wrote about Boeing on 22nd October – “Boeing Boing Gone” –
outlining a succession of problems of its own making:
Abysmal management failure; the board paid out billions in dividends,
boosted thei... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1709 | 9 The problem is the entire American corporate culture;
quick hiring the cheapest (read: least qualified) people,
quick (read: minimal) training to save more costs,
make a quick Buck by hyping the 'product,' and,
quick firing when the blow-back comes after cutting too many corners and
profitability tumbles.
No long term vision whatsoever... |
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发帖数: 29576 | 10 原来不仅是时钟上错，还中途受手机站干扰失去联系，service module分离混乱，照这
老爷公司的干活速度，怎么也得1年时间debug再无人试飞，3年内别想载人。到时候马
一龙要登火星了。
Timing is everything, especially in spaceflight, and that’s where Boeing’s
Starliner first had trouble. Thanks to a software glitch, Starliner
incorrectly set its internal clock hours before it launched, which meant
that after it separated from the rocket and reached space, the capsule
missed the moment it needed to fire some thrusters and push itself into the
right orbit. In a cruel twist, mission c... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1 | 11 因为上周曾有两天在此出庭的律师确诊感染新冠病毒，悉尼最大的家事法庭及周边周二
紧急关闭。而令人疑虑的是，这对律师和妻子是在参加了一场贵宾云集的婚礼后感染了
，而且除了他们之外，还有多名宾客确诊。
哈瓦奇和莎莉夫妇相信，他们是参加了3月6日在悉尼南区的 Tumbling Waters Retreat
举行的一场婚礼后感染的病毒。
在这场37岁的尼格尔斯与36岁的电视节目制作人梅特卡夫的婚礼中，除了哈瓦奇和莎莉
夫妇之外，还有另外5人的新冠检测结果为阳性。
据悉，尼格尔斯和梅特卡夫目前正在度蜜月，结果就被告知有两位宾客确诊感染新冠病
毒，而到了周二下午，确诊感染的宾客已经增加到了7个人！
新州首席医官钱特相信，在这场婚礼上感染新冠病毒的民众有可能增加到12人之多。
马格尔斯表示，得知参加婚礼的宾客纷纷感染了新冠病毒，他感到十分悲伤，并表示“
这本是我们生命中最幸福的一天，我们希望能有一个美好的理由来铭记，除了（新冠病
毒）这之外，那是个完美的周末。”
因为这场婚礼而染上新冠病毒的，还有自由党参议员博拉格（Andrew Bragg）。他也是
澳洲第3位感染了新冠病毒的联邦政客。
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发帖数: 557 | 13 LONDON — So much for the Olympic Games encouraging international
brotherhood and understanding.
In the case of France and Britain, the London Games have reignited the
traditional rivalry between the two nations with a cross-Channel spat over
French claims that the triumphant British cycling team might have cheated.
The dispute has gone right to the top, with Prime Minister David Cameron
telling the French this week that they should be more gracious in defeat.
He, like much of the British press, ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4174 | 14 Posted on Advocate.com July 01, 2011 03:35:00 PM ET
Donor Disclosure Mandatory in Minn. Marriage Campaign
By Trudy Ring
Tom Prichard X390 (GRAB) | ADVOCATE.COM
Groups supporting a constitutional amendment to ban same sex-marriage in
Minnesota have to disclose the identities of major donors, and so do those
fighting the amendment, the state’s Campaign Finance and Public Disclosure
Board ruled Thursday.
The anti–marriage equality groups National Organization for Marriage and
Minnesota Family Counc... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4174 | 15 finance.yahoo.com/news/Stocks-plunge-after-US-hiring-apf-251010017.html
Stocks tumbled Thursday after an awful report on the job market renewed
fears of another recession.
No new jobs were created last month, the government said early Friday. It
was the worst report in 11 months. The unemployment rate held steady at 9.1
percent. It has been above 9 percent in all but two months since May 2009.
Treasury yields fell and gold rose as cash flowed into investments seen as
less risky than stocks. Over... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4174 | 16 http://finance.yahoo.com/news/jobless-claims-drop-near-4-133321
By Lucia Mutikani
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing for new jobless
benefits fell to a near four-year low last week and factory activity in the
Mid-Atlantic area grew in February, more evidence of sustained momentum in
the economy.
The economic outlook was brightened further by other data on Thursday
showing builders breaking more ground on new residential projects in January
, pointing to signs of life in the di... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 6973 | 17 【 以下文字转载自 Hardware 讨论区 】
发信人: choi (choi), 信区: Hardware
标 题: This Decade Japan Tech Sector Down by 1/3
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Sat Oct 24 15:08:15 2009, 美东)
Robin Kwong, Robin Harding and Song Jung-a, Japan’s tech trade tumbles by
third; market shares lost to Taiwan and Korea; Study shows trend in industry
. Financial Times, Oct. 22, 2009 (title in the print).
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/cb0b6f44-be68-11de-b4ab-00144feab49a.html?nclick_check=1
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发帖数: 6973 | 18 Andrew Jacobs, Evicted by Goliath, Restaurant finds a David. New York Times,
Dec. 31, 2009 (title in the print).
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/12/31/world/asia/31nailhouse.html?_r=1&scp=1&sq=nail%20house&st=cse
("an unceasing real-estate boom has swept the nation, much of it
orchestrated by the local governments that benefit from soaring land values")
My comment:
(a) Fish Castle Restaurant 鱼堡餐厅
(b) Qin Rong 秦荣
(c) Lu Daren 陆大任
(d) rough-and-tumble (adj): "rough disorderly unrestrained fighting or |
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发帖数: 3205 | 20 SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA, Spain (AP) - A Spanish train that hurtled off the
rails and smashed into a security wall as it rounded a bend was going so
fast that carriages tumbled off the tracks like dominos, killing 80 people,
according to eyewitness accounts and video footage obtained Thursday.
An Associated Press analysis of video images suggests that the train may
have been traveling at twice the speed limit for that stretch of track.
Spain's government said two probes have been launched into the... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 3096 | 21 http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-01-02/gold-holds-above-1-200
Gold futures jumped the most in three weeks on speculation that demand for
bars and jewelry will increase in Asia. Platinum posted the biggest gain in
more than two months.
The premium to take immediate delivery of gold in China was $23 an ounce
today, compared with an average of $16.21 in December and $18.72 for all of
last year, data compiled by Bloomberg show. The Reserve Bank of India on Dec
. 31 eased some controls on imports. ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 3978 | 22 http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-01-02/gold-holds-above-1-200
Gold futures jumped the most in three weeks on speculation that demand for
bars and jewelry will increase in Asia. Platinum posted the biggest gain in
more than two months.
The premium to take immediate delivery of gold in China was $23 an ounce
today, compared with an average of $16.21 in December and $18.72 for all of
last year, data compiled by Bloomberg show. The Reserve Bank of India on Dec
. 31 eased some controls on imports. ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 6327 | 23 WSJ
I understand the rough and tumble of politics. But Barack Obama -- the
supposedly postpartisan, postracial candidate of hope and change -- has gone
where few modern candidates have gone before.
Mr. Obama's campaign is now trafficking in prejudice of its own making. And
in doing so, it is playing with political dynamite. What kind of potential
president would let his campaign knowingly extract two incomplete, out-of-
context lines from two radio parodies and build a framework of hate around
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发帖数: 2249 | 24 http://online.wsj.com/article/SB122178554189155003.html
Obama Is Stoking Racial Antagonism
By RUSH LIMBAUGH
I understand the rough and tumble of politics. But Barack Obama -- the
supposedly postpartisan, postracial candidate of hope and change -- has gone
where few modern candidates have gone before.
Mr. Obama's campaign is now trafficking in prejudice of its own making. And
in doing so, it is playing with political dynamite. What kind of potential
president would let his campaign knowingly extr |
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发帖数: 29846 | 25 八千多亿美元刺激经济方案成了法律，美国股市却跌破6年来的最低点。股市被认为是
经济的晴雨表。根据股市的前瞻性，纳税人要付出的巨额血汗钱，不会让经济好转，反
而会更糟
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=aEfqVxsMycJk&refer=home
U.S. Stocks Decline, Sending Dow Average to Lowest Since 2002
By Eric Martin
Feb. 21 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stocks fell for a second week, sending the Dow
Jones Industrial Average to the lowest in six years, as economic reports
raised concern that the government is failing to curb the recession.
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发帖数: 29846 | 26 September 20, 2011
By Robert Gelinas
The decision of who will become the next president of the United States will
be made long before November of 2012. After the current president's most
recent tour de farce before a joint session of Congress, it is rapidly
becoming a foregone conclusion who it's not going to be.
The Obama-adoring New York Times concedes that their manufactured politician
may be in deep trouble as his own base begins to abandon him. Independents
have already done so. The righ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 28 By MIKE SPECTOR And AARON LUCCHETTI
A Senate committee probing the collapse of MF Global Holdings Ltd. sent a
letter asking the trustee overseeing the failed financial firm to abandon a
plan to pay bonuses to former top executives.
Members of the Senate Agriculture Committee told the trustee, former Federal
of Bureau Investigation director Louis Freeh, in the letter that it would
be "outrageous" to proceed with a proposal to a bankruptcy judge that could
result in payouts of hundreds of thousand... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 29 April 27, 2012 Posted by Warner Todd Huston
As far as race-baiter Roland Martin of CNN is concerned, America is guilty
until proven innocent. Guilty of racism as some sort of original sin, one
that can never be washed away by either deeds or absolution.
On April 26, Martin got his inner Je$$e Jack$on on and tweeted: “I simply
accept the reality that racism is in the DNA of America. And when that
button is pushed, the true feelings come tumbling out!”
Mark down Mr. Martin as another one of those... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 30 May 7, 2012 by Michael Laprarie
One year after the killing of Osama Bin Laden by US Special Forces, the
President is eager to take credit for what many consider the high point of
his first term. But many questions about the mission still remain.
In an op-ed published in the Wall Street Journal last week, former Attorney
General Michael Mukasey revealed several embarrassing details about the
executive operations of the mission:
A recently disclosed memorandum from then-CIA Director Leon Pa... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 31 By CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER, Associated Press
July 2, 2012
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. manufacturing shrank in June for the first time in
nearly three years, adding to signs that economic growth is weakening.
Production declined, and the number of new orders plunged, according to a
monthly report released Monday by the Institute for Supply Management.
The slowdown comes as U.S. employers have scaled back hiring, consumers have
turned more cautious, Europe faces a recession and manufacturing has slowe... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 13709 | 32 四大移民国
美加澳新
现在失业率分别是
7.9, 7.4, 5.4, 7.3
澳大利亚独善其身
NZ unemployment rate rises to 13-year high as jobs shrink
Thursday 8th November 2012
New Zealand's unemployment rate unexpectedly rose to a 13-year high as the
pool of jobs shrank for a second straight quarter with a flat labour market
in Auckland and fewer full-time staff. The kiwi dollar tumbled about half a
US cent.
The unemployment rate rose half a percentage point to 7.3 percent in the
September quarter, the highest level since June 1999, acco... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 33 Foodstamps Surge By Most In One Year To New All Time Record, In Delayed
Release
Submitted by Tyler Durden on 11/10/2012 10:46 -0500
While there had been speculation that the BLS may delay the release of its
October nonfarm payroll number until after the election, it turned out there
was no reason to worry. Perhaps this is because the number, while at stall
speed, was not quite as horrible as some had expected (even if the change in
average hourly earnings did tumble to new all time lows) and so ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 34 9:46am EST
By Robin Emmott and Michelle Martin
BRUSSELS/BERLIN (Reuters) - The euro zone debt crisis dragged the bloc into
its second recession since 2009 in the third quarter despite modest growth
in Germany and France, data showed on Thursday.
The French and German economies both managed 0.2 percent growth in the July-
to-September period but their resilience could not save the 17-nation bloc
from contraction as the likes of The Netherlands, Spain, Italy and Austria
shrank.
Economic output in ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 12623 | 35 Thanks, California! Thanks for your monstrous spending and absurd regulatory
overreach! America needs you. We need Connecticut and Illinois, too! We
need you the way we needed the Soviet Union, as models of failure, to warn
us what happens if we believe those who say, "Government can."
Moving to California was once the dream for many Americans. Its population
grew at almost triple the national average -- until 1990. Then big
government, in the form of endless regulation and taxes, killed much of... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 3229 | 36 在Wiki上看到的,这一段最后提到有关档案在2027年以前不许公开。希望2027年以后能
够让我们看到真相。
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Luther_King,_Jr.#The_FBI_an
Having concluded that King was dangerous due to communist infiltration, the
FBI shifted to attempting to discredit King through revelations regarding
his private life. FBI surveillance of King, some of it since made public,
attempted to demonstrate that he also engaged in numerous extramarital
affairs.[191] Lyndon Johnson once said that King was a "hypocritical
preacher".[202]
R... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 37 Mark Steyn轰奥巴马的自动减支宣传：2007年的美国联邦政府开支比现在低40%，仅仅5
年之后，那多出来的40%就变成了对大众福祉来说一点不能减少了？
Sequestageddon
By Mark Steyn
March 1, 2013 5:00 P.M.
A few weeks ago, Ann Coulter announced that she was bored of American
politics and was spending her days watching Turner Classic Movies. I confess
that, when it comes to Beltway melodrama, I too am fighting vainly the old
ennui, and minded to plump up the pillows and settle back with a bucket of
bonbons and a beribboned Shih-tzu for an all-night Norma Shearer marat... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 38 Employers slammed on the brakes in March, adding just 88,000 jobs and
keeping the economic recovery from shifting to a higher gear despite a
mending housing market and steady consumer and business spending.
The grim report, out Friday from the Labor Department, was the first slip
back into five-digit job growth since June 2012 and a stark pullback from
February's upwardly revised 268,000 gain. The unemployment rate, which is
derived from a different survey than the payroll numbers, fell to 7.6%,... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 21627 | 39 SAN FRANCISCO -- Beleaguered game maker Zynga zapped 520 jobs today in a
deep cost-cutting move that increases questions about its future.
The company, based here, said it will lay off 18% of its workforce worldwide
and shutter offices. Zynga declined to say where but sources, who asked not
to be identified, said the locations are in Los Angeles, Dallas and New
York. Zynga says the move, which should be completed by August, will save it
$70 million to $80 million.
FIRST TAKE: Lull in games left ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 40 Stephen Moore: Obama's Economy Hits His Voters Hardest
Young people, single women and minorities have fared the worst during the
past four years.
By
STEPHEN MOORE
For better or worse, a truism of American politics is that voters vote their
pocketbooks. Yet according to a new report on median household incomes by
Sentier Research, in 2012 millions of American voters apparently cast
ballots contrary to their economic self-interest.
Each month the consultants at Sentier analyze the numbers ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 56 | 41 Revisiting an old argument about the impact of capitalism
Jan 4th 2014 | From the print edition
INEQUALITY is one of the most controversial attributes of capitalism. Early
in the industrial revolution stagnant wages and concentrated wealth led
David Ricardo and Karl Marx to question capitalism’s sustainability.
Twentieth-century economists lost interest in distributional issues amid the
“Great Compression” that followed the second world war. But a modern
surge in inequality has new economists wo... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 10729 | 42 从1：02开始
Transcript：
Taking a page out of the Hitler playbook, Russian President Putin has
invaded Ukraine saying that Russian nationals are in danger in that country.
You may remember back in 1938 the Nazi leader did the exact same thing in
Czechoslovakia sending in forces to, quote, "protect Germans" who the Fuhrer
said were at risk it was a reuse. Britain and France capitulated and a year
later the World War II began.
There is no question that Putin's invasion of the Crimea is a clear
internat... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 43 New-Home Sales Slid 8.1% in June, Stirring Up a Growth Headwind
U.S. Housing Recovery Failing to Build Momentum
The market for newly built homes weakened in the first half of the year, a
development that's likely to impede economic growth and could hold back job
creation in 2014.
Sales of new single-family homes are down 4.9% through the first six months
of the year compared to the same period of 2013, according to Commerce
Department data released Thursday.
June sales fell 8.1% from May to a se... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 44 US new-home sales collapse in March
April 23, 2015 - 12:35 PM
By JOSH BOAK, Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — Sales of new U.S. homes plummeted in March, as the spring
buying season opened with sharp declines in the Northeast and South.
The Commerce Department said Thursday that new-home sales fell 11.4 percent
last month to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 481,000. This marks a
swift reversal from an annual sales pace of 543,000 in February, which had
been the strongest performance in seve... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 45 The Next Shoe’s Falling Next Door——–Taiwan, Malaysia, South Korea
Exports To China Imperiled
by Wall Street Journal • August 13, 2015
By Anjani Trivedi and Chao Deng at The Wall Street Journal
The currencies of Asian emerging markets that trade heavily with China fell
sharply after Beijing devalued its currency, as investors bet a weaker yuan
will add to pressures on their deteriorating economies.
Investors have pushed the currencies of South Korea and Malaysia down over 2
% in the past... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 46 Obama’s America: US Falls Behind Chile And Jordan In Economic Freedom
Ranking
Guy Bentley
2:27 PM 09/15/2015
The U.S. has tumbled down the world rankings for economic freedom thanks to
the erosion of the rule of law and an onslaught of regulations.
The Fraser Institute places the U.S. as the 16th freest economy in the world
, a sharp decline from second place it once enjoyed back in 2000.
Fred McMahon, chair in Economic Freedom with the Fraser Institute,
attributed the collapse in the rankings t... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 10729 | 47 如果认为穆斯林不庆祝9/11，才是想当然。就因为没有视频方便地证明。
TRUMP的原话见下，是说新泽西。
"I watched when the World Trade Center came tumbling down, and I watched in
Jersey City, New Jersey, where thousands and thousands of people were
cheering as that building was coming down, thousands of people were cheering
."
考虑到警长，市长提供的祝贺911的数目是极其明显嚣张的（够得上调查起诉的标准）
。同时考虑到一般祝贺，心底窃喜，在家庆祝的。
见全世界穆斯林对于911恐怖行动的支持比例数据，再考虑一下新泽西州大概穆斯林有
20万。可见TRUMP说的“thousands and thousands”有可能都是往低说的：
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发帖数: 1 | 48 Thank you! Thank you for that amazing welcome.
And Chelsea, thank you. I'm so proud to be your mother and so proud of the
woman you've become. Thanks for bringing Marc into our family, and Charlotte
and Aidan into the world.
And Bill, that conversation we started in the law library 45 years ago is
still going strong. It's lasted through good times that filled us with joy,
and hard times that tested us.
And I've even gotten a few words in along the way.
On Tuesday night, I was so happy to see tha... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 24733 | 49 Donald Trump brushed himself off Tuesday following a rough-and-tumble debate
with Hillary Clinton, returning to the campaign trail while warning he may
have to “hit her harder” in the next round – as he and his surrogates
rapped moderator Lester Holt for skating over the controversies associated
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发帖数: 8600 | 50 Crowning the Comeback King
By BRETT PULLEY
Published: October 25, 1995
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Though there are still four years to go in the 90's, business and government
leaders in New York honored Donald J. Trump yesterday for pulling off what
they called "the comeback of the decade."
Mr. Trump, the developer who came to epitomize opulent wealth during the 80'
s before tumbling into deep financial trouble, has managed to erase much of
his debt and is moving ahe... 阅读全帖 |
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